Description: Very Rare Amber Pin or Brooch of a branch with amber heart shaped stones and gold beads Pin is 1 and 6/8 inches wide and about a half inch tall This Art Nouveau pin is a wonderful example of the era’s love for naturalistic detail and organic forms. Jewelry from this period often mimicked branches, leaves, flowers, and other nature-inspired motifs, capturing the beauty of the natural world with intricate craftsmanship. In this piece, the branch itself is likely crafted in sterling silver or gold, with carefully etched indentations to mimic the texture and form of real wood. Art Nouveau artisans were known for these realistic touches, using fine engravings and raised textures to bring their pieces to life. The two yellow amber heart-shaped stones at the branch’s ends are particularly fitting for the Art Nouveau period. Amber, with its warm golden hue, would have been chosen not only for its beauty but also for its association with nature and warmth. In a heart shape, these amber stones could symbolize love or the heart of nature itself, adding a layer of symbolism typical of Art Nouveau. The addition of small gold beads would further enhance the design’s sense of flow and harmony. These beads might appear as delicate buds or berries along the branch, contrasting with the silver or darker metal of the branch. Their placement also draws the eye along the design, creating a balanced, harmonious look. The combination of amber, silver, and gold brings warmth and natural beauty, evoking a sense of nature’s preciousness. This type of jewelry is a stunning representation of Art Nouveau’s organic beauty and love for merging materials and textures to celebrate the natural world.
Price: 47.99 USD
Location: Palos Heights, Illinois
End Time: 2024-11-22T02:44:01.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Antique: Yes
Occasion: Anniversary, Birthday, Christening, Christmas, Confirmation/Communion, Engagement, Father's Day, Graduation, Mother's Day, Valentine's Day, Wedding
Color: Gold
Main Stone Color: Yellow
Item Length: 1 6/8 inches
Jewelry Department: Fine
Vintage: Yes
Brand: Unbranded
Main Stone Treatment: Not Enhanced
Type: Pin
Era: Art Nouveau (1895-1910)
Original/Reproduction: Original
Theme: Animals & Insects, Beach, Beauty, Bohemian, Ethnic, Fairytale & Fantasy, Nature, Pagan, Retro, Travel & Places, Vacation, Viking, Western
Base Metal: Unknown
